Bright golden leaves with wide, deep green margins and prominent veining provide the appearance of stained glass. Large, fragrant, pale lavender flowers complement the dramatic foliage. Bold color for foundation and woodland beds in full or dappled shade. An herbaceous perennial. 2006 Hosta of the Year.
Bloom Time
Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen
Herbaceous
Special Features
Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators
Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring.
History
A sport of the widely popular Hosta 'Guacamole' introduced by Hans Hansen. Selected as the American Hosta Growers Association Hosta of the Year in 2006.
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Details
Description
Bright golden leaves with wide, deep green margins and prominent veining provide the appearance of stained glass. Large, fragrant, pale lavender flowers complement the dramatic foliage. Bold color for foundation and woodland beds in full or dappled shade. An herbaceous perennial. 2006 Hosta of the Year.
Bloom Time
Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen
Herbaceous
Special Features
Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/Solutions
Erosion Control
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Habit
Clumping
Flower Attributes
Fragrant, Showy Flowers
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Care
Care Instructions
Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring.
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History
History
A sport of the widely popular Hosta 'Guacamole' introduced by Hans Hansen. Selected as the American Hosta Growers Association Hosta of the Year in 2006.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.